Simvastatin Prescribing at ALEXANDRA GROUP MED PRACT
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,382
Total Quantity
49.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-18.9%
ALEXANDRA GROUP MED PRACT prescribed 1,382 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,283 to the NHS. This is 18.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
108
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,382 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,951 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,283 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.9% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,382 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -18.9% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.